1950 Austin A 70 vs. 1976 DAF 46
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Austin A 70 (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Austin A 70 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A 70 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A 70 | 1976 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Austin | DAF |
| Model | A 70 | 46 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |
